Republican Platform of Town Emphasizes Ballot Integrity and Industry
The Town Republicans reaffirm support for the national platform of 1880 and state their own declaration for the current year. They praise the honesty of elections, commend President Arthur’s administration, and urge Congress to create a department of industry, protect western cattle disease measures, revise tariffs to aid domestic industry, and regulate interstate commerce to curb unfair pooling and ensure fair competition across regions. They also advocate improvements to waterways to reduce transport costs.
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Gayle
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Congress
Department of Industry
Pamilles
Editorial notes reveal scattered political moves across states
A compilation of miscues and claims covers Iowa free toll delivery, a Colorado governor race nominee, a New Port birthday, census gender totals, Pope news suppression, a pay gap for women teachers, Delaware’s first Republican shift, a missing clerk, and poison hoquet anecdotes. It also discusses Tilden tax disputes, dangerous electrical wires, and mixed feedback on Judge Folger’s New York nomination from various papers.
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Keokuk
Iowa
James B. Grant
Davenport
Colorado
Delaware
Henry Clay Fisk
Pacific Railroad Committee
House of Representatives
Guiteau
State Insurance Firms Foundering as They Expand
The Missouri insurance department drives out the State Company and warns that agricultural insurers lose profits when crossing state lines. The piece cites Farmers of Ohio, American of Chicago, Havkford, Phoenix, Agricultural of New York, and Cedar Rapids, arguing home-state focus yields profits while expansion leads to losses. The Iowa action is praised and Cedar Rapids may withdraw.
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Owal State Insurance
Missouri
Haze
Examiner
Insurance Department of
Iowa
Ohio
Chicago
Havkford
Phanix
Brooklyn
Dakota
Agricultural
New York
Leas
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Washington clerks face gossip ban and salary limits
A lengthy ledger of items notes Secretary Fobeer's order prohibiting newspaper reading, smoking, and gossip during business hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A Dubuque grand jury proposal to publish names of those on county relief is debated. A Connecticut farmer's cow yields high milk and butter at a cost analysis. Democratic critiques of Republican campaign funding are mixed with theories on wealth and labor. Dr. Edward Fishblatt is highlighted for his medical influence and notable cures. Ohio election results report whisky-fueled Democratic gains and a 10,000 to 15,000 vote majority.
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Washington
Fobeer
Dubuque
Connecticut
Horace Greeley
Henry Ward Beecher
Laptac
Iis
Topeka Saloons Closed as Prohibition Takes Hold
A Topeka telegram explains Kansas prohibition actions closing all thriving saloons. County Attorney Vance arranged closures with the saloon association, heavy dealers Bantell and Head departed the city after selling out. Police and street forces to be reduced as temperance supporters celebrate this moment.
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Ridine
Kansas
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Cedar Rapids
Toreka
Kan
Saloon Association
Vance
Topeka
G. N. Bautell
5. W. Head
Bantell
Spdalia
Head
St. Joe
Dr Fisherblatts crowded offices draw national patients
Dr Fishblatt runs crowded offices as trains bring patients from across the country. The article notes he treats a wide range of cases and remains a trusted medical figure with steady patient inflow.
Dr Fishblatt Declines Chicago Chair for Health Reasons
Dr Fishblatt, long associated with a prestigious medical college and editor of the New York Medical and Surgical Journal, has opened the Cedar Rapids clinic at 190 Iowa Avenue for chronic diseases. He declined a Chicago medical college chair in dermatology and genito-urinary diseases due to health and workload, choosing to devote himself fully to his practice and duties.
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New York Medical Journay
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Atlanta
Medical College
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Fishblate
First Ave
Iowa Ave
Iowa
New York Medical and Surgical Journal
Iowa Avenue
First Avenue
Chicapo Medical College
Dr Fishblatt Prominent New York Specialist Ad
Advertises the expertise of Dr Fishblatt at Cedar Rapids Medical and Surgical Institute. Describes vast hospital experience in New York and leadership of the Cedar Rapids facility with eminent specialists assisting him. Promises the latest scientific treatment for chronic diseases and difficult cases beyond family physician care.
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New York
Cedar Rapids
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